At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our primary school sparkling clean and safe for students and staff.
- Company: Join Smile Education, a supportive agency dedicated to education.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, training opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday, 3:30pm - 5:30pm, with great career support.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that creates a welcoming environment for young learners.
- Qualifications: Previous cleaning experience preferred; reliability and pride in your work are key.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.
Smile Education are currently recruiting for a School Cleaner to start from September at a Primary School in the Kingstanding area. We are looking for a reliable and hardworking School Cleaner to join the site team on a part-time basis. This role is for 10 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, 3:30pm - 5:30pm, and is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous cleaning experience who takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe environment for staff and pupils.
The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring designated areas of the school are cleaned to a high standard, maintaining hygiene throughout the premises and supporting the school in providing a safe and welcoming environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Cleaning classrooms, corridors, offices and communal areas
- Vacuuming, mopping and dusting designated areas
- Cleaning toilets and replenishing hygiene supplies
- Emptying bins and disposing of waste appropriately
- Ensuring all cleaning equipment is used safely and stored correctly
- Reporting any maintenance or health and safety concerns
- Working independently to complete daily cleaning schedules
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the school
The Ideal Candidate Will
- Have previous cleaning experience, ideally within a school, commercial or public sector setting
- Be reliable, punctual and able to work independently
- Take pride in maintaining high cleaning standards
- Have a good understanding of health and safety and the safe use of cleaning products
- Be able to manage their workload effectively and work with minimal supervision
What to Expect from Applicants
We are looking for applicants with previous cleaning experience. Experience working within a school environment is desirable but not essential. The successful candidate will be dependable, hardworking and committed to maintaining a clean, safe and hygienic environment for pupils and staff.
Why work with Smile Education? Smile Education are an agency with a difference. We are education specialists with a proven track record of supporting both experienced education professionals and those beginning their careers. We provide access to training and CPD opportunities and proudly work alongside a number of well-established schools and academy trusts across the local area. We are passionate about finding the right role for every candidate.
To be successful in your application, you should have experience in one or more of the following:
- School cleaning
- Commercial cleaning
- Office cleaning
- Cleaning within healthcare or public sector environments
Availability to work Monday to Friday, 3:30pm - 5:30pm from September.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited List, Barred List, DBS and qualification checks.
Part Time School Cleaner in Birmingham employer: Smile Education
Smile Education is an exceptional employer, offering newly qualified SEND Teaching Assistants the opportunity to gain invaluable classroom experience in a supportive and flexible environment. With competitive daily rates and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals, employees can thrive while balancing their studies or other commitments, making it an ideal place for personal and professional growth.
